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Blake Farenthold: We have got to take a stand and say, we are not going to be lied to in Congress.

On the recordMay 23, 2016
We have got to take a stand and say, we are not going to be lied to in Congress.

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Farenthold emphasizes the need for honesty from elected officials.

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